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How far is Papa Westray from Sharm el-Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Papa Westray (Papa Westray Airport) is 2792 miles / 4493 kilometers / 2426 nautical miles.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Papa Westray Airport

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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Papa Westray

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Papa Westray. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2791.797 miles
  • 4492.962 kilometers
  • 2426.005 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2790.205 miles
  • 4490.399 kilometers
  • 2424.622 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sharm el-Sheikh to Papa Westray?

The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Papa Westray Airport is 5 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Papa Westray generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 682 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sharm el-Sheikh to Papa Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Papa Westray Airport (PPW).

Airport information

Origin Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
City: Sharm el-Sheikh
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: SSH
ICAO Code: HESH
Coordinates: 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E
Destination Papa Westray Airport
City: Papa Westray
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: PPW
ICAO Code: EGEP
Coordinates: 59°21′6″N, 2°54′1″W